I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri (/ˈi̽lge̜t/ /vnil/ [fan] [skeleton]) is a temperate Large City located in the Krëchysnǟ Moot of the Rosid.

The name I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri is derived from the Sylvin language, as I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri was founded by Trtconkdo, who was culturaly Wood Elf.

Climate

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a yearly average temperature of 7°C (44°F), with its average temperature during the summer being an icy 26°C (78°F) and its average temperature during the winter being a cool -11°C (13°F). I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri receives an average of 309 cm/y (121 in/y) of precipitation, most of which comes in the form of snow during the pleasantly short winter months. I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri covers an area of nearly 63 km² (25 mi²), and an average elevation of 3684 m (12086 ft) above sea level.

Overview

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri was founded durring the late 13th century in summer of the year 1164, by Trtconkdo. The establishment of I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri suffered from several major issues, resulting in the need to develop many solutions to basic problems. Problems such as a lack of fresh water, logistical support, poor quality tools, and the odd monster or two. Howeaver, these were overcome in time.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri was built using the conventions of Wood Elf durring the late 13th century. Naturaly, all settlmentss have their own look to them, and I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri is no diffrent. The city's buildings feature timber framed wooden shiethed or brick construction, which gives form to a very formalized, rational, expence effishent arcatectural style based on strictly symmetrical designs which universaly feature pitched roofs, shutters, and the occasional column or pilaster for a decorative touch.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri is buildings are arranged arrounded highly ordered system of crampt flagstone streets which form hexical paterns, allowing the incides of the octagons to be common grounds for the buildings on the edges, be it for parkland, yardspace, plazas, or markets. The city is in posession of a finaly crafted dwarvern style fortified fighting wall, completer with lower, middle, and upper battlments for use in sloped-fire defence stratagies, murder holes, and statues which may or may not be constructs, and, of course, MERTICULATIONSshortsizename is one of the wealthiest and politicaly connected settlments in the world.. The Ragnarock-era relics has suffered a visible ammount of structural damage, leaving them effectivly useless. One can't help but wonder why the has not yet effected repairs.

A look arround I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri reveals an abundance of schools, libraries, and other academic structures. Locals can be overheard having academic discussions, as well as talking about scholarly subjects in general. It’s quite clear the city places a lot of value on education and being a learned individual.

Civic Infrastructure

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri possesses a Aethary Link for its accademic, government, and financial institutions. Public Aethary access is available through one or more of these intitutions.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has an animal control department which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the control, impoundment, and disposition of animals.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has an Office of Civil Groundskeeping, which works to enforce local ordinances relating to the construction and upkeep up of all plant life, water features, and other natural decorations within I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri. They are also responsible for the maintenance of these features. Notably, the OCG is not responsible for I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's parks.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has an Office of Civil Vicary, which is responsible for providing a livelyhood for all officialy recognised religious figures within I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a government-funded child care program, overseen by the local Department of Nursemaids, which is responsible for providing childcare to working-class citizens according to local ordinances.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Gravedigger's Guild, which is responsible for collecting the dead and laying them to rest according to all applicable laws and religious customs.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Guild of Nurses, which is tasked with caring for the elderly and infirm in accordance with local ordinances, religious values, and customs.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Department of Firefighters, which is responsible for organizing fire fighting efforts during a fire and enforcing local ordinances relating to fire safety.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Highwayman's Guild, which is tasked with maintaining the roads and highways leading into town as well as keeping them safe for travelers.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Hall of Slayers, which is tasked with maintaining the roads and highways leading into town as well as keeping them safe for travelers.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a monistary of an order of Civil Monks, who provide divine-related services to the general public and maintain I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's public wards, blessings, and other arcane systems.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has an Millitary Academy which trains military officers and specilists.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri possesses a Galvanic Power Grid, which brings galvanic current to most if not all buildings in town, and permits a great many consumer goods to function within the Large City. I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's grid is powered by a direct leyline tap.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri possesses an older civil lighting system consisting of street lamps. In spite of the Galvanic Grid, these lights continue to use their old fule sources to provide nighttime illumination to all city streets.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a first rate hospital which caters to anyone in need of long term medical care.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a library, which keeps a large collection of books, scrolls, and archives all manner of physical items. While not open to the public, the librarians and scholars employed by the library will assist anyone with their research needs, and wealthy individuals can purchase membership to access the library's materials themselves. In spite of being generally closed to the public, the library has a room with several Aether Linked devices available to the public during business hours.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Parks and Recreation Department, which is responsible for the construction, management, and usage rights for all of its parks and parklands. They are not to be confused with the Office of Civil Groundskeeping as they do not hold authority over nor responsibility for I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's natural decorations nor waterways.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a Guild of Roadworkers, who are responsible for maintaining the roadways and public paths within town. They also have the duty of enforcing all civil laws relating to the roadways.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a public schooling program overseen by the Hall of Sages who has the responsibility of ensuring access to affordable high-quality education in all basic classes (Reading, Writing, Mathmatics, General Sciences, General Arcana, and Social Education) is made available to all citizens.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a public septic system, which allows its citizens to have indoor bathrooms. The septic system is overseen by the League of Sewerkeepers, who posses the legal authority to enforce all laws relating to the septic system, and are also tasked with its maintenance and upkeep.

Cultural Notes

A substantial minority of the locals are descended from foreigners alien to their local neighbors. They may have been religious exiles, economic migrants, indigenous locals surrounded by the existing polity, or a foreign settlement conquered within the relatively recent past. The locals may not be enthusiastic about being ruled by others not of their kind, and their neighbors may look askance at the way foreign customs or even laws may be maintained.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's chapel was built using a different architectural style from the rest of the town. The style used which employed abundant symbolic geometry, using pure forms such as the circle and square, and plans are based on often symmetrical layouts featuring rectangular courtyards and halls. These structures were is decorated with carved stone or stucco reliefs and made use of colorful stone mosaics..

Due to the actions of local Kami, spring is recurring in I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri.

The Ovinnik near I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri are known to be almost tame, such that they can be put to domestic use.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's citizens partake in a curious ritual relating to their local kami. It takes place in autumn and involves consuming a local narcotic to channel Invocation energies of tier 2 via oratory performances.

Economy

The following information was obtained via the Imperial Census Bureau as part of the Eyom Economic Outreach Program. It differs from Standard Imperial censuses in that many of Tom's citizens, regardless of culture, work in more than one occupation or hold more than a single job. The Imperial Census Bureau has ruled that a job is a job, hence, the intigers within the data presented here can count an individual more than once.

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri Census Data: Year 2000

5674 of I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's population work within a Foundational Occupation.

• 294 work in Agriculture
• 1275 work as Craftsmen
• 466 work as Merchants
• 865 work as Service Workers
• 572 work as General Laborers
• 224 work as Skilled Laborers
• 894 work as Civil Servants
• 487 work in Cottage Industries
• 300 work as Artists
• 297 work in Produce Industries

8312 of I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's population do not work in a formal occupation, but do contribute to the local economy. 892 (6%) are noncontributers.

Points of Interest

I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri has a substantial mill pond located a short distance from town.

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History

In time immemorial, reportedly some time during the late 2nd century the Kami ended a famine plaguing I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri. One of I̽lge̜t-vnil Gri's local festivals commemorates this miracle.

History